Derrick White has put up a whopping 4.8 assists per game this season, significantly higher than his 3.6 assists per game last season.Derrick White has averaged 32.1 minutes per game when playing at home this year, ranking him in the 84th percentile -- ranking among the most used players in the NBA.The Wizards have played at the fastest pace-of-play in the league this year, which should raise plays for the Boston Celtics.Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and create added opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Boston Celtics grade out 8thbest in in the NBA with 11.0 offensive boards per game over the last 25 games.Derrick White stands to see a rise in effectiveness across the board due to owning the home court advantage in this matchup.
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